One of People Magazine’s 50 Most Beautiful People (1998); winner of Golden Globe, Screen Actors’ Guild, Q, Theater World and Clarence Darwent awards (and nominated for at least nine others, including Emmy, People’s Choice and TV Guide) Calista Flockhart is a serious actress who can capably handle roles in theater, film and television, while taking on the tabloids to boot. After graduating from Rutgers University, New Jersey, in 1987 with a Fine Arts degree, the twenty-three year old actress put her school and community theater experience to use to become a full-time actress. She took on bit parts in day-time television dramas and role in the TV series Darrow, and the HBO special The Secret Life of Mary Margaret: Portrait of a Bulimic, but it was stage work on and off Broadway and in Chicago and Williamstown theaters that kept her busy and for which she won her first formal acclamations....
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